GRE Word List
SPRUCE
to make spruce
The meaning of the word spruce is to make spruce.
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well-bred | having or displaying the politeness and good manners associated especially with people of high social class |
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peccadillo | a slight offense |
sheaf | a quantity of the stalks and ears of a cereal grass or sometimes other plant material bound together |
ascertain | to find out or learn with certainty |
cull | to select from a group : choose |
revert | to come or go back (as to a former condition, period, or subject) |
empathy | the action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner |
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commandeer | to compel to perform military service |